Genghis Khan

[ jeng-gis kahnor, often, geng- ]

noun

1. 1162–1227, Mongol conqueror of most of Asia and of eastern Europe to the Dnieper River.

Genghis Khan

/ ˈdʒɛŋɡɪs kɑːn /

noun

1. Genghis Khan?11621227MMongolPOLITICS: hereditary ruler original name Temuchin or Temujin. ?1162–1227, Mongol ruler, whose empire stretched from the Black Sea to the Pacific AlsoJinghis KhanJenghis Khan

Genghis Khan

1. A Mongolian general and emperor of the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries, known for his military leadership and great cruelty. He conquered vast portions of northern China and southwestern Asia .

Example Sentences

The Tatars were part of the Mongol Empire founded by Genghis Khan.

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In the original Marvel comic books, the Mandarin was born and bred in China, a descendant of Genghis Khan no less.

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That said, the GOP could nominate Genghis Khan and still hold the seat over the Democrats.

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And so did Genghis Khan, and Tamerlane, and all the ravagers of nations.

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Probably what happened to the descendants of the famous Genghis Khan would have happened to the victorious Muscovite.

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And yet physically all these nomads are fine creatures, possessing all the power of their forefathers of the time of Genghis Khan.

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Tamerlane, the greatest warrior of the fourteenth century, was descended from Genghis-Khan by the female side.

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Such was the general character of the dwellings of the Monguls in the days of Genghis Khan.

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